#185E67 Color
#185E67 is rgb(24, 94, 103) in RGB, hsl(187, 62%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(77%, 9%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#185E67rgb(24, 94, 103)hsl(187, 62%, 25%)hsv(187, 77%, 40%)cmyk(77%, 9%, 0%, 60%)oklch(44.4% 0.068 207.6)lab(36.08% -19.44 -11.71)lch(36.08% 22.69 211.06)What #185E67 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #185E67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#185E67 Channel Values
How #185E67 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 24 · G 94 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 62% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 77% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 77% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.41:1 vs white · 2.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #185E67 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #185E67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #185E67; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #185E67
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #185E67 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#185E67#575767#455A67#4F4F68#3F5568#125F5F#155F62#555555Using #185E67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-185e67: #185E67;background-color: #185E67;colors: { 'color-185e67': '#185E67' }Color(red: 0.094, green: 0.369, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_185e67">#185E67</color>fill="#185E67"More Teal Colors
#185E67 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#185E67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #185E67?
#185E67 is a dark teal — rgb(24, 94, 103) in RGB and hsl(187, 62%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.77.
What is the RGB value of #185E67?
#185E67 is rgb(24, 94, 103) — red 24, green 94, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #185E67?
#185E67 converts to approximately cmyk(77%, 9%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #185E67 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #185E67 scores 7.41:1 against white and 2.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #185E67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #185E67 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.68, which is visibly different.
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